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Franklin Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Hendricks

Elevation
  
240 m

Local time
  
Thursday 7:39 AM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453304

Area
  
68.57 km²

Population
  
1,297 (2010)

Franklin Township, Hendricks County, Indiana

Weather
  
-8°C, Wind SW at 5 km/h, 82% Humidity

Franklin Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,297.

Contents

Map of Franklin Township, IN, USA

History

McCormack-Bowman House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Geography

Franklin Township covers an area of 26.48 square miles (68.6 km2); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) or 0.16 percent is water. The streams of Crittenden Creek and East Fork Mill Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Stilesville

    • Adjacent townships

  • Clay Township (north)
  • Liberty Township (east)
  • Monroe Township, Morgan County (east)
  • Adams Township, Morgan County (south)
  • Jefferson Township, Putnam County (southwest)
  • Marion Township, Putnam County (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains five cemeteries: Hebron Presbyterian, Pleasant Hill, Snoddy Family, Stilesville and Walnut Grove.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 40
  • State Road 75

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Vaughn Airport

    • References

    Franklin Township, Hendricks County, Indiana Wikipedia
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